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Although flammable and toxic gas hazards are generally well understood by operators, technicians and safety personnel in the oil, gas and petrochemical industries, continuous training and refreshment of knowledge is essential to avoid potential incidents caused by complacency. New personnel are often assigned work activities in potentially hazardous areas with only very limited training about gas ...

NEW IBERIA, LA – December 7, 2010 – Clean Harbors, the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services throughout North America, today announced that it has based a regional response center here to respond to environmental emergencies throughout the Gulf Coast region. The new facility also augments the company’s natural disaster response and logistical support ...

At GE’s World Water Tour in Houston today, GE Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), honored BASF FINA Petrochemicals LP with an ecomagination Leadership Award for its outstanding environmental efforts. BASF FINA Petrochemicals, a joint venture between BASF Corporation and Total Petrochemicals USA, Inc., reduced its overall environmental ...

Growing demand for environment friendly waste water disposal and increasing investment in modernization of infrastructure will drive the global chemical injection (metering /dosing) pump market to $4.1 billion by 2017, with a CAGR of 5.3% from 2012 to 2017. Asia-Pacific, with its developing economies and rapidly expanding manufacturing bases, is expected to experience highest revenue growth ...

The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) Annual Meeting will take place March 23-25, 2014, in Orlando, Fla., and GE (NYSE: GE) will have experts from its water and process technologies business on-site to present two technical papers. GE’s Michael Dion will present “Challenges and ...

Earlier today Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao announced results of the third call for joint research and development projects under the Canada-China Framework Agreement for Cooperation on Science, Technology and Innovation. Seven projects, valued at nearly $10 million, will be supported by the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, through the ...

In the current cost conscious economy, as jobs are being cut and budgets slashed, it’s essential that HSE practitioners don’t give in to pressure to cut corners. If they do, they risk losing lives, increasing injuries and ill health, and burdening their organizations with avoidable and potentially crippling costs. Today HSE is seen as protection for revenue and reputation. With ...

CERATECH, Inc. recently announced that its KEMROK cement is now in service at eleven firms where high durability and corrosion resistance are critical. According to Leo Kahl, Vice President of Marketing, "The most gratifying development has been the repeat business. One of our early customers is now on ...

The water and wastewater industry is in transition to a digital revolution that has the potential to transform the industry from the use of data-driven technologies, with utility sector spending dwarfing the industrial market. This is according to a new report by Global Water Intelligence (GWI) that provides a detailed guide to the opportunities in this smart market. ...

The focus of investment in desal and reuse is changing. The boom in municipal desalination and reuse which quadrupled the size of that market over the past decade has mostly played itself out. Now the smart money is on industrial water – the fastest growing sector of the water market today. Water technology companies need to position themselves now to take advantage of this growth ...

The forthcoming Aquatech China exhibition, which will take place on 15-17 June in Shanghai, is to host a forum run by Global Water Intelligence to provide visitors with insights into the growing opportunities in industrial water and wastewater treatment and management in the country. This new event, the Industrial Water Leaders Forum, will be held on the second day of the exhibition, taking place ...

In the Latin American industrial water market, trends point to rising investments in the natural resources segments in Mexico, the Caribbean basin, and South America. Industries consume significant volumes of water and are required to treat their wastes. Water demand maintains a direct relationship with investments; the more direct investments are made in the region, the more water and water ...

The acquisition of Christ Water Technology AG (‘’CWT’’) fits ideally with GLV’s (‘’GLV’’) long-term vision of securing a global platform and leadership as a provider of comprehensive, high-performance and eco-friendly industrial and municipal water treatment solutions. This acquisition will improve GLV’s profile through the achievement of the following key objectives: It will complete GLV’s ...

Argentina has one of the best-developed environmental protection regimes in South America. The environmental sector is growing again after the economic crisis of 2001-2002, and the Argentine government was expecting the overall economy to grow by 9% in 2007. Argentines are still striving to meet international environmental standards by refurbishing their plants and improving their products ...

AppliTek has the pleasure to announce the latest development in on-line analyzer equipment, completing the existing analyzer portfolio of the Belgian manufacturer. The system, baptized as EnviroLyzer®, not only includes the expertise acquired from the existing range of highly specialized industrial analyzers, but presents in its class a step forward in terms of maintenance, investment cost en ...

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8vmr79/chinese_markets) has announced the addition of the "Chinese Markets for Water Treatment Chemicals" report to their offering. China's demand for water treatment ...

H2O Innovation Inc. ("H2O Innovation" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE: HEO)(ALTERNEXT: MNEMO:ALHEO) announces today that it has been awarded new contracts totaling $7.8 million. These contracts will see H2O Innovation provide custom-built water treatment systems and equipment to power generation and industrial end-users in Northern Africa, Russia, and North America. Approximately half of the ...

Strategic goals set by companies within the South African industrial market are the driving force behind expenditure within the industrial water market. However, the motivational factors and goals behind increased capital expenditure vary across the different industries. New analysis from Frost & Sullivan ...

Tri-Tech Holding Inc. (Nasdaq: TRIT), which provides turn-key water resources management, water and wastewater treatment, industrial safety and pollution control solutions, announced today that the company was recognized an Emerging Enterprise of the Water Industry of Year 2011 by the ...

Level measurement is a very basic process used across several industrial segments. Due to advancement in level sensing technologies, level sensors are expected to show proper growth during the forecast period. The market has entered into a transition from contact type of measurement to non-contact type of measurement over the past five years. Though the current market is dominated by contact ...

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